Polaskia chichipe

Polaskia chichipe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Polaskia
Species:
P. chichipe
Binomial name
Polaskia chichipe
(Rol-.Goss.) A.C.Gibson & K.E.Horak
Synonyms

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  • Lemaireocereus chichipe
  • Lemaireocereus mixtecensis
  • Myrtillocactus chichipe

Polaskia chichipe is a succulent cactus native to a small area of mountains of northern Oaxaca and southern Puebla, Mexico. It grows in xerophytic shrubland between 1,600 and 2,300 meters above sea level.[1]

  1. ^ a b The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2013). "Polaskia chichipe". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T152412A121592100. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T152412A121592100.en. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Polaskia Species, Chichipe, Chichibe, Chichituna", Dave's garden, retrieved 20 February 2022